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MMUST Students Discovered Dead; Police Probe Possible Murder‑Suicide
Tragedy struck Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) after two male students were found dead inside a rented house in Maraba Estate, Kakam...
IEBC Seeks Sh888M Supplementary Budget To Fund By-Elections And Voter Registration
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking Sh888 million in a supplementary budget to cover a range of operational needs, Acting Chie...
IEBC Seeks Sh59.3M For Emurua Dikirr By-Election After MP Nge’no’s Death
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking Sh59.3 million to conduct the Emurua Dikirr parliamentary by-election following the death...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 570 In Lebanon, Health Ministry Reports
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed at least 570 people since March 2, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health, as fighting between Israel and...
Overnight Drone Strikes in Goma Kill Several Amid Rising Tensions
Air or drone strikes struck parts of this eastern provincial capital overnight from Tuesday into Wednesday, killing several people and hitting residential areas...
Sh2 Billion Set Aside To Compensate Protest Victims
The government has proposed Sh2 billion in the 2025/26 national budget to compensate victims affected by past protests, officials confirmed. The move comes as p...
Joint Parliament Team Proposed To Fast-Track NADCO Bills
The Committee Overseeing the Implementation of the Ten-Point Agenda and NADCO Report has proposed the creation of a joint parliamentary team to fast-track pendi...
14 Dead, Over 16 Injured In Malaha Highway Tragedy
horrific road accident on the Webuye–Kitale highway in Bungoma County has claimed the lives of 14 people and left more than 16 others injured. The crash occurre...
Ruto Signs National Infrastructure Fund Into Law
President William Ruto has assented to the National Infrastructure Fund Bill 2026, officially making it law days after the National Assembly approved it. The si...
Court Bars EACC From Arresting Kiambu Governor
The High Court of Kenya has extended orders blocking the arrest or prosecution of Kimani Wamatangi over graft allegations until March 31, 2026. The ruling maint...
MPs Approve Judges Retirement Benefits Bill
Members of the National Assembly have approved the Judges Retirement Benefits Bill, paving the way for the establishment of a structured pension and retirement...
Israeli Military Threatens Iran Over Supreme Leader Succession
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has issued a pointed warning to Iran’s Assembly of Experts, the clerical body tasked with electing the nation’s next Supreme Lea...
Dozens Killed As Israeli Special Forces Raid Lebanese Village In Search Of Missing Airman
At least 41 people were killed and around 40 others injured after Israeli forces carried out a major overnight operation in eastern Lebanon, according to the Le...
Museveni Takes Over As EAC Heads Of State Summit Chair From Ruto
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community Heads of State Summit, succeeding Kenyan President William S...
Iran Claims Missile Attack On US Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln
Iran’s military says its naval forces launched a shore-to-sea missile targeting the United States aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) during the ongoi...
Iran Strike Destroys Key US Missile Defence Radar In Jordan
A key United States missile-defence radar system deployed in Jordan has been destroyed following an Iranian strike in the early stages of the escalating regiona...
Ruto Orders Emergency Response As Deadly Floods Hit Nairobi And Other Regions
President William Samoei Ruto has ordered the immediate deployment of a multi-agency emergency response team to coordinate rescue and relief operations followin...
Unknown Number Feared Dead After Nairobi Floods As Sifuna Terms Disaster Leadership Failure
Heavy overnight rains triggered severe flooding across parts of Nairobi, leaving an unknown number of people feared dead and causing widespread disruption acros...
Israel‑Lebanon Conflict Drives Mass Displacement and Homelessness
Heavy Israeli airstrikes and evacuation orders have forced hundreds of thousands of Lebanese civilians from their homes, creating a rapidly worsening humanitari...
Nelson Havi Sparks Courtroom Drama In Olive Green Overalls
Senior Kenyan lawyer Nelson Havi caused a stir in court on March 6 after appearing for a hearing in olive green overalls, fulfilling a dare he had issued earlie...